PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
(4 February 2025)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to increase the number of available sites for biodiversity net gain credits in south west Devon.

Asked by:
Rebecca Smith (Conservative)

Answer

Biodiversity net gain is a post-permission matter, meaning a Biodiversity gain plan needs to be submitted and approved once planning permission has been granted and before the commencement of development.


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